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House Committee on Courts of Justice Subcommittee #2 Civil

Iaquinto (Chairman), Kilgore, Loupassi, Habeeb, Farrell, Minchew, Johnson, Toscano, McClellan

Date of Meeting: February 10, 2012
Time and Place: **Fri., Feb. 10, 2012, Immed. after adjournment, HR C**
Full committee meeting will follow

H.B. 825 Application of foreign law; court decisions will be void as violation of public policy of State.

Patron: Marshall, R.G.

Application of foreign laws.  Prohibits any Virginia court or administrative agency from applying the law of any jurisdiction outside of the United States and its territories unless the application is required by the United States Constitution, the Constitution of Virginia, or any federal or state law.

A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 8.01 a chapter numbered 17.4, consisting of a section numbered 8.01-465.26, relating to the application of foreign law in Virginia courts.

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Last 5 actions:
02/03/12 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 6-N)
02/07/12 House: Read first time
02/08/12 House: Passed by for the day
02/09/12 House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
02/09/12 House: Rereferred to Courts of Justice